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Plus Brewers five-tool prospect Braylon Payne, speedy Blue Jays prospect Jake Cook, remembering Rogelio Moret, facts and stats galore, and more. Source

The Arizona Fall League’s regular season ended this week. They’ll have a home run derby today before heading on to post-season play, so this seems like a nice time to sift through some outcomes to see if we can find some home runs of our own.  Guardians...

Welcome back to another deep dive into running back matchups for Week 9! This article has taken on a life of its own, leading me to uncover more info each week in an attempt to find the absolute best spots for backs every week.Last week was largely successful...

Answering your questions on where we want to see neutral-site MLB games played, recommendations for books on analytics, ZiPS postseason odds and more. Source

As I mentioned in my last piece, this post will focus on stolen bases. I will take a top-down approach and then dig deeper into the category itself. As a reminder, it is a macro view of the category, not a draft guide or cheat sheet telling you who to draft...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. With Meg Rowley sidelined by an ill-timed landscapers visit, Ben Lindbergh brings on two great guests. First, Japanese baseball expert Yuri Karasawa (aka Yakyu Cosmopolitan)...

A deep dive on Teruaki Sato, Kaima Taira, and dozens more NPB and KBO players who have piqued our prospect analysts’ interest. Source

Live from First Pitch Arizona, Eric is here to take your questions on prospects. Source

How many pitches don't move at all from the pitcher’s hand to the catcher’s mitt? Source

Cleveland assistant general manager Eric Binder sees ample promise in the 20-year-old right-handers. Source

Do contact hitters handle rust better than power hitters? Source

So, we have a lot of Kade Anderson to catch you up on. Let’s do that, then segue out of the intro paragraph and into what he did after the callup. He started this year as Itch’s 3rd best Mariners’ prospect behind Lazaro Montes and Colt Emerson, where...

Two burgeoning shortstops coming off very different seasons are also the exact types of player that could serve as centerpieces for a blockbuster deal. Source

After starring as a first baseman, White broke new ground as a broadcaster and league executive. Source

In our 162nd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the first moves and setup of the offseason before making Pod PC picks for the 2026 Milwaukee Brewers. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social...

Which pitch misses the most bats? Which slows them down? Which pitch gets under them or over them or in front of them or behind them? Source

Murphy kept the Brewers doing what the Brewers do best, and they ended up with their first World Series championship. Source

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Hello everyone, welcome back to another edition of my positional dynasty rankings. This week the spotlight shines on the top 50 dynasty second basemen for 2027 fantasy baseball. I have tackled a number of positions already, and if you missed a post, please...

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley welcome two old friends back to the show to discuss their teams’ recent Fall Classic matchup: former Effectively Wild co-host/FanGraphs writer (and current Rays Senior Analyst, Baseball Process & Strategy) Jeff Sullivan,...